Indication Vaccinations for Specific Lifestyles or Life Situations
Certain life situations (e.g., pregnancy, refugees, MSM) call for special vaccinations. We advise individually.
- STIKO-recommended
- ~30 min incl. observation
Who needs special-situation vaccinations?
Certain life situations call for special vaccinations: pregnant women, refugees from risk areas, men who have sex with men (MSM), drug users, and many more groups. The STIKO has issued specific recommendations for these situations. We advise you individually and respectfully and create your personal vaccination plan.
NEXT STEPS
What You Can Do Now
Would you like to find out whether your current life situation makes additional vaccinations necessary? Simply book an appointment for a vaccination status review at one of our avi practices and discuss this with our medical team. The team will tell you whether you are sufficiently protected or whether you should receive a vaccination.
VACCINATION PROCESS
How the Vaccination Works
We provide comprehensive information about the vaccination and are available for all your questions.
- 1
Information Consultation
We inform you about the vaccination, possible side effects, and answer all your questions.
~10 min
- 2
History & Vaccination Advice
We review your vaccination status, pre-existing conditions, and allergies to ensure safe administration.
~5 min
- 3
Vaccination
The vaccination is administered with minimal pain into the upper arm muscle.
~2 min
- 4
Observation Period
You stay in the practice briefly for safety so we can react immediately to rare immediate reactions.
~15 min
PREPARATION & AFTERCARE
Preparation & Aftercare
Before the appointment
Bring your vaccination record
So we can verify your vaccination status and document the new vaccination.
Clarify acute illnesses
We postpone vaccination in case of fever or acute infections. Please let us know in advance.
After the appointment
Take it easy
Avoid intense physical exertion and sports for 1-2 days.
Normal reactions
Local redness, swelling, or mild fever are normal and usually subside within 1-3 days.
Report severe symptoms
For shortness of breath, circulatory problems, or persistent high fever, contact a doctor immediately.
Side effects
Costs & insurance
Covered by statutory insurance
Standard coverage for all statutory health insurance members.
Private / self-pay
on request